Social cognitive theory: an agentic perspective.
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Summary
Social cognitive theory distinguishes among three modes of agency: direct personal agency, proxy agency that relies on others to act on one's behest to secure desired outcomes, and collective agency exercised through socially coordinative and interdependent effort.
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- article
- Published
- 1999-04-01
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- 16,192
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- Open access
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Keywords
Agency (philosophy), Sense of agency, Social psychology, Perspective (graphical), Psychology
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